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Full text matches. Showing 35 objects

89/1288 Vase, earthenware, made by Bendigo Pottery, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1935-1945

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

95/201/1 Carving, 'Piecemeal', mother-of-pearl/ English lime wood/ hanko ink/ paint, made by Catherine Truman, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1992

B2277 Ship model, of outrigger canoe, rounded hull carved in one piece with high sides (and) strakes sewn to hull, pointed float supported by two curved outrigger booms (OF).

B2116 Ship model, canoe, model outrigger or lagatois of the type used for conveying goods possibly on the Fly River, New Guinea (SB). Model of canoe in carved timber, upper sides sewn & outrigger connected by 3 long bamboo poles; ... bamboo mast with feat

B2282 Ship model, double canoe, one canoe smaller than the other acts as an outrigger, joined by wooden poles lashed with string, upper and lower parts sewn together, Tonga, 18th century (OF).

B2301 Canoe, model, with outrigger and paddle, timber, Ceylon, c.1880.

H3989 Ship model, canoe, wood/shell/rattan, Solomon Islands, pre 1937 (OF) Canoe, Solomon Island type, large model with mother-or-pearl inlay (LC)

85/1284-1156 Glass negative, full plate, 'Samoan War Canoe', published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917

91/782 Vase, earthenware, Johanna C Laught, South Australia, 1935-1940

B2280 Ship model, sailing canoe with outrigger (outrigger missing), carved timber hull with upper sides sewn to hull, 2 curved poles to connect outrigger, 3 oars lashed to sides of hull, single mast & sail, Caroline Islands (OF).

H1304 Ship model, Apache canoe, made of birchwood. North America.(SB).

H697 Ship model, canoe with outrigger from the Savage Islands (Niue), heavily carved. (SB).

H898 Ship model, canoe, catamaran type with twin hulls, double ended, of carved timber & extensively inlaid with mother-of-pearl...(OF).

89/476-1 Coin, Solomon Islands, one dollar, 1977. Reverse: Nguzu Nguzu (carving of prow head of canoe).

89/1089 Vases (4), earthenware, Bennett Pottery, South Australia, 1930-1940

89/1215 Vase, earthenware, Adelaide Handbuilt School, South Australia, 1930-1940

H8339 1 spoon, souvenir of Suva, Fiji. Scene- Fijian canoe. Size 4 1/20". (SB).

92/899 Vase, earthenware, Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1946-1960

2007/56/110 Poster, 'Settlement', screen print on paper, [designed by Paul Worstead], Chippendale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1972-1979

H888 Ship model, canoe, made of native cedar, shell decoration with incised lines around upper structure. Savage Island type (Niue).(LC).

H889 Ship model, canoe, with outrigger missing, shell decoration, two paddles, top section heavily incised. Made of Tumana wood. Savage Island (Niue).(LC).

H1306 Ship model, canoe, made of birchwood, used by the Sioux Indians on Mission River. North America.(SB).

H1886 Ship model, canoe, with outrigger.(SB). ...Representative of the type used on the island of Nukulailai, in the Ellice Group. This is an exact model in every detail.(LC).

B2257 Canoe, model of life saving gear, life buoy, life boat ... open wooden passenger compartment, timber frame covered with canvas ... Great Britain ... c. 1890 ... RE-REGISTERED from G4 to B2257 (SB).

B2272 Ship model, canoe, flying Proa with outrigger ... Caroline Islands, 1893 ... transferred from Goulburn Museum Stockbook, formerly G729 (SB).

Horse-drawn carriage owned by John Brown Watt

B1499 Horsedrawn carriage, barouche, timber / metal / glass / leather / textile, made by Shanks and Co, London, England, used by John Brown Watt in Sydney before 1888

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

2003/22/1 Sun hat, child's, with 'Life. Be in it' logo, cotton, made by the International Hat Co in Hong Kong for the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation Victoria, Australia, c.1980

99/119/1 Painting, 'La Baie du Mirroir, New Caledonia', oil on canvas, painted by Lucien Henry, Australia, 1879

96/165/1 Lithograph, 'View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove', paper, William Dymock reissue of John Eyre 1810 original, Australia, c 1870

91/1863 Sculpture, environmental, 'Floating Forest', fibre / wood, Douglas Fuchs, Adelaide, 1981

H4649 Ship model, scale model of the "County of Roxburgh", Peter M Noble, Australia, 1944 (OF).

2007/56/95 Calendar, 'Dag calendar 1979', screen print on paper, designed by Wendy Black and Evelyn Vhynal, printed by Dag printing, [Sydney, New South Wales], Australia, 1979

2007/20/1 Rocking recliner, 'New Sling', wood, designed and made by David Trubridge, Havelock North, New Zealand, 2006

E1565 Whale tooth necklace and label, 'Banjini', whale teeth / coconut fibre / cardboard, maker unknown, Fiji, before 1892

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

E1567 Whale tooth necklace and label, 'Banjini', whale teeth / coconut fibre / cardboard, maker unknown, Fiji, before 1892

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

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2008/165/1-153 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), wooden bridge at Mosman Bay, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1895-1905

85/1284-1365 Glass negative, full plate, 'A House Boat in Cowan Creek', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

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Full text matches. Showing 35 objects

89/1288 Vase, earthenware, made by Bendigo Pottery, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1935-1945

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

95/201/1 Carving, 'Piecemeal', mother-of-pearl/ English lime wood/ hanko ink/ paint, made by Catherine Truman, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1992

B2277 Ship model, of outrigger canoe, rounded hull carved in one piece with high sides (and) strakes sewn to hull, pointed float supported by two curved outrigger booms (OF).

B2282 Ship model, double canoe, one canoe smaller than the other acts as an outrigger, joined by wooden poles lashed with string, upper and lower parts sewn together, Tonga, 18th century (OF).

B2301 Canoe, model, with outrigger and paddle, timber, Ceylon, c.1880.

H3989 Ship model, canoe, wood/shell/rattan, Solomon Islands, pre 1937 (OF) Canoe, Solomon Island type, large model with mother-or-pearl inlay (LC)

85/1284-1156 Glass negative, full plate, 'Samoan War Canoe', published by Kerry and Company, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1884-1917

91/782 Vase, earthenware, Johanna C Laught, South Australia, 1935-1940

H1304 Ship model, Apache canoe, made of birchwood. North America.(SB).

H697 Ship model, canoe with outrigger from the Savage Islands (Niue), heavily carved. (SB).

H898 Ship model, canoe, catamaran type with twin hulls, double ended, of carved timber & extensively inlaid with mother-of-pearl...(OF).

89/476-1 Coin, Solomon Islands, one dollar, 1977. Reverse: Nguzu Nguzu (carving of prow head of canoe).

89/1089 Vases (4), earthenware, Bennett Pottery, South Australia, 1930-1940

89/1215 Vase, earthenware, Adelaide Handbuilt School, South Australia, 1930-1940

H8339 1 spoon, souvenir of Suva, Fiji. Scene- Fijian canoe. Size 4 1/20". (SB).

92/899 Vase, earthenware, Pates Potteries Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1946-1960

2007/56/110 Poster, 'Settlement', screen print on paper, [designed by Paul Worstead], Chippendale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1972-1979

H888 Ship model, canoe, made of native cedar, shell decoration with incised lines around upper structure. Savage Island type (Niue).(LC).

H889 Ship model, canoe, with outrigger missing, shell decoration, two paddles, top section heavily incised. Made of Tumana wood. Savage Island (Niue).(LC).

H1306 Ship model, canoe, made of birchwood, used by the Sioux Indians on Mission River. North America.(SB).

H1886 Ship model, canoe, with outrigger.(SB). ...Representative of the type used on the island of Nukulailai, in the Ellice Group. This is an exact model in every detail.(LC).

B2272 Ship model, canoe, flying Proa with outrigger ... Caroline Islands, 1893 ... transferred from Goulburn Museum Stockbook, formerly G729 (SB).

B1499 Horsedrawn carriage, barouche, timber / metal / glass / leather / textile, made by Shanks and Co, London, England, used by John Brown Watt in Sydney before 1888

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

2003/22/1 Sun hat, child's, with 'Life. Be in it' logo, cotton, made by the International Hat Co in Hong Kong for the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation Victoria, Australia, c.1980

99/119/1 Painting, 'La Baie du Mirroir, New Caledonia', oil on canvas, painted by Lucien Henry, Australia, 1879

96/165/1 Lithograph, 'View of Sydney from the East Side of the Cove', paper, William Dymock reissue of John Eyre 1810 original, Australia, c 1870

91/1863 Sculpture, environmental, 'Floating Forest', fibre / wood, Douglas Fuchs, Adelaide, 1981

H4649 Ship model, scale model of the "County of Roxburgh", Peter M Noble, Australia, 1944 (OF).

2007/56/95 Calendar, 'Dag calendar 1979', screen print on paper, designed by Wendy Black and Evelyn Vhynal, printed by Dag printing, [Sydney, New South Wales], Australia, 1979

2007/20/1 Rocking recliner, 'New Sling', wood, designed and made by David Trubridge, Havelock North, New Zealand, 2006

E1565 Whale tooth necklace and label, 'Banjini', whale teeth / coconut fibre / cardboard, maker unknown, Fiji, before 1892

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

E1567 Whale tooth necklace and label, 'Banjini', whale teeth / coconut fibre / cardboard, maker unknown, Fiji, before 1892

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

Tagged objects. Showing 2 objects

2008/165/1-153 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), wooden bridge at Mosman Bay, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1895-1905

85/1284-1365 Glass negative, full plate, 'A House Boat in Cowan Creek', Kerry and Co, Sydney, Australia, c. 1884-1917

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